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• Corporations Are Crushing America and Americans

  I spoke to a woman, the manager of a "dollar store", this morning. Turns out she was alone in the entire store. Whenever I find that the case--that a person is... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2013 SOCIETY

• McDonald's Could Be a Much Better Corporate Citizen--quickly and Easily

  

  A friend of mine goes to McDonald's each and every morning for breakfast and I've joined him at times (for the oatmeal, hold the brown sugar, thanks very much)... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2013 SOCIETY

• The Insanity of What We Allow for the Obscenely Wealthy NFL Owners

  

  The NFL, as I pointed out here earlier, is, first of all, a monopoly, each and every team. Second, each team and each owner has TOTAL TAX-FREE STATUS (did you... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2013 SOCIETY

• How NOT to Do a Convenience Store

  

  Service with a snarl. Don't say I didn't warn you. Link: Kum Go :: 24-Hour Convenience Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Government by Filibuster

  Good news and then bad this week, out of Texas, on women's rights and abortion law. First there was the good news: Texas Legislators Called Back For Special... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Such Great News Today

  Equality, coming to America: 2 MAJOR RULINGS BOLSTER GAY MARRIAGE Court Voids U.S. Law and Clears Way for Vows in California 5-4 Vote Extends Federal Benefits t... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day--on Imaginantion

  

  "Evil is not imaginative. It seeks to destroy, and destruction takes no imagination. Creation takes true imagination, the making of something new and wondrous,... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2013 SOCIETY

• The Oh-So Hypocritical Political Party

  

  The political party that says it wants to "shrink government" wants to DOUBLE the number of border patrol agents to our South from 21,000 to 42,000--after it wa... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Rep. John Boehner, Hypocrite Extraordinaire

  

  Channel surfing a few days ago, I saw where Representative John Boehner gave a speech to the National Association of Manufacturers on the economy. Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Kansas City and Our Supermoon, Featured Prominently

  

  If you hadn't heard or seen, last Saturday evening we experienced what they call a "Supermoon" effect. The moon was 13 or 14% bigger in appearance, depending... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Twinkies Will Be Back, All Right

  Announced today: Hostess: Twinkies to return to shelves July 15 The executives fleeced the company, blamed it on the workers in general but the Union, in... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Sprint Prominent in NYT Today

  Confidence From Chief of SoftBank in Sprint Bid Seems crazy they'd let a national communications company be purchased by a company outside the States, security... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2013 SOCIETY

• A Huge, Overlooked Possibility of Time Travel

  

  Imagine if, one day, there really were such a thing as a time machine, time travel, stepping through a "wormhole" to another time. Imagine putting it to REALLY... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day--on the Minimum Wage

  

  "Nick Hanauer, one of the nation's most successful businessmen, proposed yesterday that the minimum wage be raised to $15 an hour. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Edward R Murrow on America

  

  Famed reporter, journalist and author Edward R Murrow on America and our history: "They were ahead of the law, ahead of education and established institutions.... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Our Future?

  

  One of the best things about the next, upcoming generations is that they're so open-minded and inclusive and can't even imagine, for the most part,... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2013 SOCIETY

• New York City Imitates Kansas City, for Once

  

  They now want to tear down their airport, too. Final push to save landmark 'flying saucer’ Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2013 SOCIETY

• What on Earth Happened to Christianity?

  

  I have no idea what's going on in Europe or any other nation in the world but I have to ask, truly, what on Earth happened to Christianity in this country?... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day--on Opening One's Mind

  “All too often, those big ideas run up against the challenge of the everyday: in particular, how to find work that pays the bills. A lot of the time,... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2013 SOCIETY

• Quote of the Day--on Our Current American Socio-economic System

  

  From a commencement speeck by Ben S. Bernanke, Economist and Fed Chairman at Princeton University this Spring: “A meritocracy is a system in which the people wh... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2013 SOCIETY